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+7 CS Layoffs 37 3y
+4 Guggenheim Menlo Park - Software Team - Culture, Comps and Exit Opportunities 13 3y
+64 what the fuck is a bank 36 3y
+8 Tying Figures across the deck 3 3y
+4 How do meal stipends work? 14 3y
+28 RBC pay bump? 13 3y
+5 Who earns more: Investment Banker or Accountant 21 3y
+5 Best place to practice LBO modeling and conceptual understanding? 2 3y
+11 Graduating without FT - not stressed but also not sure what the best move is 2 3y
+20 Best Regional Banks in Chicago 18 3y
+12 Career advice: pivoting into IB (UK) 2 3y
0 ReGL Coverage 6 3y
+17 Incoming BofA Analyst-Which groups are the sweatiest? 11 3y
+32 Truist layoff 55 3y
+7 Asia Renaissance Investment Bank? 6 3y
+3 Post Deleted 1 3y
+87 50k non target or 180k high target. 89 3y
+5 ComCap LLC Investment Bank 28 3y
+3 Types of Modeling in IB interviews? 2 3y
+10 Why you’re not converting to offers from someone who went from 300 rejections to a MM 2 3y
+3 Side Hustles London 5 3y
+9 HSBC HK IBD Teams 11 3y
+2 Piper Sandler Healthcare, FIG, ADG 4 3y
+6 Goldman Merchant Bank 2 3y
+57 I have a strange question about investment banking 22 3y
0 ComCap LLC 3 3y
+21 2023 update on Jefferies? 41 3y
+13 Rebounding from a mistake and repairing reputation? 10 3y
+26 What's good with Allen & Co? 17 3y
+6 Why IB is such cancer 1 3y
+9 Why is Withdrawing and Resubmitting Bad? 1 3y
+7 Best groups at Lazard? 2 3y
+2 Rothschild v/s Houlihan Lokey (Investment Banking) 19 3y
+7 AN3 no promotion but team still wants to keep you. Should I leave? 24 3y
+4 How bad is comp this year? 3 3y
+11 Reneging 4 3y
+30 When will the lateral market resume? 14 3y
+18 Any NYC investment bankers looking to live together in Bushwick? 14 3y
+3 Successful Transfers: What did you write about? 2 3y
+45 Nordic Banking - finmeme account covering Nordic news, banks etc. 9 3y
+2 Who wins the IB fight? 4 3y
+14 RBC Pathways compensation 8 3y
+3 Deleted 2 3y
+13 2023 FT Partners Diversity Summit 18 3y
+5 Best keyboard ? 3 3y
+8 Alevel subjects 9 3y
+1 JPM Houston - that rough? 4 3y
+29 SIE Exam: Updated Info & Tips 3 3y
+2 Best Way to Look Into Buy-Side 9 3y
+53 Investment Banking vs Management Consulting in Italy 14 3y
+12 Thoughts on second undergraduate degree 2 3y
+157 Opinion: Do you hate your Invesment Banking job or love it? 61 3y
+1 Outlook on 2023 Summer analyst Environment 9 3y
+3 Is NYC worth it? 4 3y
+13 Can you live in NYC for 80k a yr? 31 3y
0 Delete 1 3y
+3 Thoughts on Red Cloud securities? 2 3y
0 Lazard Sophomore Diversity day – 2023 NYC IB 11 3y
+6 JPMorgan Chicago (Deal Flow, Culture, Exit Opps) 3 3y
0 RBC NY Team/Department Help 1 3y
+7 RBC Offer Negotiation? 22 3y
+18 Most prestigious protein powders? 38 3y
+33 Post-MBA Bankers - What's the plan 40 3y
+16 Weird guy on our floor 12 3y
+3 BAML Markets Makers Diversity Program Decisions 1 3y
0 Worth staying or lateral? 1 3y
+15 RBC Pathways Summer 2023 Superday 10 3y
+6 Resources on Real Estate Banking 3 3y
+4 How to convert spring weeks? UBS 5 3y
+100 Stop The Awkward Networking Calls 39 3y
+16 How many analysts/associate do you think are leaving after June/July 59 3y
+15 How long does it take you to write CIM? 6 3y
+3 Investec power energy project finance heads join Apollo to launch same business 2 3y
0 Best places in NY to buy work clothes 1 3y
+10 Asking for Signing Bonus Upfront? 6 3y
0 CIM for selling company with two distinct business lines 3 3y
+3 The Forage Investment program. 1 3y
+17 INTERVIEW with MD (Oil n Gas) - Internship 4 3y
+4 Pay Progression at MM PubFin? 5 3y
+3 GET ME OUT - Finance in tech 4 3y
+60 Deleted 61 3y
+14 Gave it my All - Feel Betrayed 0 3y
+3 Lateraling a month in… 1 3y
+4 Best M&A groups in Toronto (Exit opps, comps, culture, deal flow, hours) 3 3y
+3 IB Analyst Native Indian - Jay Treaty - Green Card 1 3y
+3 Egypt market. 3 3y
0 CIBC - Coporate banking public sector and fig 2 3y
+7 Bank of America Group Placement 2023 22 3y
+108 Breaking into IB as an orthopaedic surgeon 54 3y
+6 Reneging… 7 3y
+3 ECM Case study (assoc) 1 3y
+6 2024 SA Superdays: in-person? 6 3y
+3 Let go without severence 1 3y
0 BofA IB Layoffs? 1 3y
+21 PJT M&A vs MS 17 3y
+3 SA Housing - FIT NYC 1 3y
+38 Stifel 2021 London Graduate Programme and Reputation 150 3y
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+12 Best media & entertainment banks or boutiques in London? 11 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.1%

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  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
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